Yes, that's New Statesman readers...
1 Crown Office Row barrister Adam Wagner, who also edits the UK Human Rights Blog, has been savaged in the comments section of the New Statesman website for a piece he wrote for the apparently progressive publication...
Solicitor and New Statesman legal correspondent David Allen Green suffered a bruising weekend on Twitter after Assange supporters took umbrage at his views on the high profile extradition case.
The altercation even saw one of the pro-Assange group turn to Photoshop to create this mock-up of Green with Borat-style hair and moustache.
But the most memorable bit of the two-day war of words occurred at its outset on Saturday, when Christine Assange (aka Julian's mum) went on the anti-Green offensive...
UK Supreme Court judgment summaries on YouTube…now we need the full hearings [UK Human Rights Blog]
UK Supreme Court's new YouTube channel [YouTube]
Is using junior barristers for big criminal cases like getting junior doctors to do complex surgery? [The Telegraph]
Loose Women vs Looser Women: ITV in legal battle with Loaded TV [The Mirror]
RIP Michael Winner, law graduate (and some other things) [David Allen Green on Twitter]
It’s easy to claim richer students are more confident because of their superior education, but it may be more accurate to say they’re more confident because they’re rich [New Statesman]
The tyranny of equality laws [Spiked]
President of the Law Society: “If career progression was based on pure merit, some male business leaders and law firm senior partners would never even have seen the paintings on the boardroom wall" [Evening Standard]
Is Leveson inquiry interrogator Robert Jay making return to public life? [The Guardian]
"Those new personalised Facebook status messages are getting really sinister" [Andy Kelly via Twitter]
Should public authorities be able to sue for libel? [New Statesman]
Clifford Chance senior partner tells PM Cameron to stay in the EU [The Lawyer]
Ex-Herbert Smith lawyer probes Rolls-Royce practices [Evening Standard]
Julian Assange: "democracy is the sum of our resistance" [Head of Legal]
'Julian Assange's speech, as it sounded in the street outside taxis, hecklers and all. (It gets better after a minute)' [Sound Cloud via Carl Gardner]
How the UK Border Agency nearly blew Robin Hood Airport "sky high" – a calamity at the "Twitter Joke Trial" airport of which you will not have heard [New Statesman]
5 people guaranteed to be at your office party [Bitter Lawyer]
MoD pays out millions to Iraqi torture victims [The Guardian]
How gossip transformed the legal industry [Details]
How to abuse people on Twitter and get away with it [The Guardian]
Michael Douglas’s junkie son persuaded lawyer to sneak drugs into prison in her bra [Mail Online]
The law behind the “Plebgate” row: What powers do the Downing Street police actually have? [New Statesman]
Instagram denies having right to sell users' photos [BBC News]
Midlands firm Knights gets SRA backing for Dragons' Den investment [The Lawyer]
Mario Balotelli climbs down from legal dispute with Manchester City as he accepts fine [Daily Record]
Google 'should face libel laws over blogging site' [Metro]
Philadelphia judge 'hangs himself after separating from his wife' [Mail Online]
Getting tough with litigants in person? [Marilyn Stowe Blog]
Lord Leveson understands that legal back-up could improve the quality of journalism in Britain [The Independent]
Deloitte survey: growing number of large firms preparing for ABS conversion [Legal Futures]
Ten things you won’t hear about while everyone discusses Kate Middleton’s pregnancy [New Statesman]
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